DevSecOps Engineer

Job Description

CSCI Consulting is looking for a mission-focused DevSecOps Engineer to support the secure automation, deployment, and monitoring of enterprise applications in a federal environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and containerized deployments—along with a strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices and DoD compliance requirements.

This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions in both cloud and on-premises environments while enabling rapid and reliable application delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Git, and Bitbucket
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or similar
• Support secure software builds, testing, deployment, and monitoring across development, staging, and production environments
• Integrate security scanning tools (e.g., Fortify, SonarQube, ACAS) into pipelines to enable continuous compliance
• Manage and secure Linux/Windows server environments and support containerized deployments using Docker and Kubernetes
• Monitor and optimize performance across network infrastructure, databases, and hybrid cloud platforms
• Support validation testing (SIT, GAT) and maintain stable test environments
• Contribute to Agile planning and DevSecOps practices within SAFe-aligned teams
• Assist in documentation, backlog grooming, and technical support for RMF and cybersecurity audits

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field
• 4+ years of experience in DevSecOps, infrastructure automation, or secure software delivery
• Active DoD Secret clearance
• Strong knowledge of Linux and/or Windows operating systems
• Experience with CI/CD and configuration management tools: Jenkins, Maven, Puppet, or Ansible
• Proficiency in Git, Bitbucket, SVN, or CVS
• Hands-on experience with networking, databases, data center operations, and security protocols
• Familiarity with AWS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), or other major cloud platforms
• Skilled in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Bash, Perl, Java, SQL, PHP, or C++
• Creativity and adaptability in problem-solving
• Ability to work with clients to understand their needs
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Professional presence

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in DoD or secure federal IT environments
• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF), STIGs, and DoD compliance
• Experience supporting hybrid cloud environments and containerized deployment pipelines
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, especially SAFe, and participation in sprints or PI planning
• Experience maintaining and securing test environments (SIT, GAT, pre-prod)
• Exposure to DevSecOps tools and practices within classified or highly regulated environments
• Ability to work in a team environment, as well as independently
• Strong customer and vendor relationship skills
• Demonstrated ability to comply with data standards and policies
• Motivation to learn new technologies and methodologies that demonstrate value
• Past experience working with a federal agency
• Department of Defense experience is a plus!
  

About CSCI

CSCI is an award-winning information technology and financial management consulting firm founded on one simple philosophy: “Do what is right, always.” We apply this philosophy across all elements of our growing business, from delivering world-class services for customers to providing an environment where associates thrive both personally and professionally. At CSCI, work and fun aren’t diametrically opposed!

At CSCI, our goal is to hire people with proven track records and retain them with an energizing, diverse company culture. We value each associate’s natural drive to excel, and we provide them with the freedom to do th